At Home: Classical gardens and green living tips

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Thursday, May 10, 2012 Classical garden at Mount Sharon is a 10-acre ode to high design Adrian Higgins Take a look inside a true beauty in Orange, Va., which will be open to the public on Sunday. Some elements of a classical garden Adrian Higgins What are the key characteristics of a classical garden? Spring Gardening Adrian Higgins Discuss weeding, amending clay soil and other gardening topics with Adrian Higgins in a live Web chat at noon. Living Well: Topher Paterno Terri Sapienza Get to know local designer, builder, teacher and green living advocate Topher Paterno. Hot peppers for cool people Barbara Damrosch Peppers are hot these days, both in the kitchen and the garden. Home Front Jura Koncius and Terri Sapienza Furniture guru Topher Paterno joins Jura Koncius and Terri Sapienza to give advice on eco-concious design. A sunny retreat Megan Buerger A couple wants their bedroom to look less fussy, and that pink has got to go. Troubleshoot hot-water problems Jeanne Huber Tips on tracking down the source of hot-water problems in showers and repairing wood pieces. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy